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The MSRC’s “Clean Transportation Funding: The Road Ahead” Forum Brings Together Leading Voices on Air Quality, Transportation Technology in Southern California

July 04, 2011

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. - The Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) hosted "Clean Transportation Funding: The Road Ahead," a one-day forum at Cal State Los Angeles on June 29. The event brought together leading voices in air quality and transportation to reflect on more than 20 years of clean air projects in the South Coast Air Basin and to look ahead to see what is on the horizon for the next 20 years.

The day's first panel seated representatives from the alternative fuels arena, including plug-in electric vehicles,… Read More

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New Online Submission Process for Local Government Match Applicants

March 24, 2011

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. - Furthering its commitment to clean air and the environment, the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) has implemented a new online submission process for applicants of the FY 2010-11 Local Government Match Program. Applicants must submit their proposals online using the MSRC's easy-to-use online submission software. Applications will be accepted beginning April 5, 2011.

Submitting applications online saves paper by eliminating the need to photocopy and package proposals, and reduces emissions associated with driving to the MSRC to physically deliver the applications. The MSRC hopes that with the success of this pilot program,… Read More

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The MSRC Elects a New Chair and Vice Chair

July 07, 2010

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. - The Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee's (MSRC) new Chair will be Gregory Winterbottom, who represents the Orange County Transportation Authority on the MSRC. Winterbottom was unanimously elected by the MSRC, an organization that provides Clean Transportation Funding for projects aimed at reducing harmful emissions from mobile sources. The MSRC also unanimously elected Cathedral City Council Member Greg Pettis as its Vice-Chair. Council Member Pettis serves as the Riverside County Transportation Commission's (RCTC) representative on the Committee. Both will serve one-year terms.

Winterbottom is in his twelfth year on the MSRC, making him one of the… Read More

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The MSRC is now on Facebook

April 19, 2010

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. - With social networking expanding into the government and public outreach arenas, the MSRC has joined the social media trend and is now on Facebook. On its Clean Transportation Funding - MSRC page, the MSRC posts the latest updates on events, project partners, program announcements, news, and so much more! The MSRC is excited to be a part of this new world of social networking.

Please visit the MSRC's page at Clean Transportation Funding - MSRC and click on the "Like" button to connect with the MSRC. Read More

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Thanks to Clean Transportation Funding, Bus Service Returns to Dodger Games

March 22, 2010

Metro will offer Dodger Stadium Express bus service from Union Station in downtown Los Angeles to Dodger Stadium beginning April 1 with the Dodgers pre-game series and throughout the regular 2010 baseball season under a grant from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC).

A grant of $300,000 awarded to Metro by the MSRC was made in support of clean fuel transit service to link Union Station to Dodger Stadium. The MSRC awards funding within the South Coast Air Basin from a portion of the vehicle registration fee set aside for mobile source projects that result in… Read More

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